How long is the flight from California to Taupo?

There are many flights that can get you from California to Taupo in 24h 55m. Fly via Air New Zealand to get the fastest option. The distance between California and Taupo is about 6561 mi.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Taupo ranges from 2.4 - 4.7 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. March is typically the driest time to visit Taupo when rainfall is around 2.4 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Taupo, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, February is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 64.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 44.6 F).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to TUO?

When flying from California to Taupo, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Taupo from California?

If you book a flight to Taupo from California, you will be flying to Taupo, which is the city’s only airport. Taupo (TUO) is located 3.6 mi from the center of Taupo.

Can I find deals for flights from California to Taupo that include hotel bookings?

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Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Taupo?

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Sat 1/247:50 pmSFO - TUO

1 stop24h 55mAir New Zealand

Tue 2/1010:05 amTUO - SFO

1 stop22h 00mAir New Zealand

Deal found 12/21

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Sat 1/247:50 pmSFO - TUO

1 stop24h 55mAir New Zealand

Tue 2/1010:05 amTUO - SFO

1 stop22h 00mAir New Zealand

Deal found 12/21

$1,556

Sat 1/249:40 amSFO - TUO

2 stops35h 05mSingapore Airlines

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2 stops58h 35mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 12/22

$3,771

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Sat 1/24

7:50 pm-5:45 pm

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Taupo

Tue 2/10

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SFO - TUO

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San Francisco

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Taupo from California?
If you book a flight to Taupo from California, you will be flying to Taupo, which is the city’s only airport. Taupo (TUO) is located 3.6 mi from the center of Taupo.
How long is the flight from California to Taupo?
There are many flights that can get you from California to Taupo in 24h 55m. Fly via Air New Zealand to get the fastest option. The distance between California and Taupo is about 6561 mi.
Can I find deals for flights from California to Taupo that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on California to Taupo flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from California to Taupo?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Taupo.
Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Taupo?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Taupo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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